“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” ~ J.K. Rowling,
Month: December 2011
What! You too . . .
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” ~ C.S. Lewis
Be yourself
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken” ~ Oscar Wilde
Anything can be
“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me… Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.” ~ Shel Silverstein
You only live once
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ~ Mae West
People who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn
“I just do not hang around anybody that I don’t want to be with. Period. For me, that’s been a blessing, and I can stay positive. I hang around people who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn, who don’t mind saying sorry or thank you… and [are] having a fun time.” ~ John Assaraf
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exists, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy.” ~Charles Dana (Editorial in the New York Sun, 1897, responding to a letter from 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon.)
Dedicate every breath in your body
“To know what you want, to understand why you’re doing it, to dedicate every breath in your body to achieve… If you feel you have something to give, if you feel that your particular talent is worth developing, is worth caring for then there’s nothing you can`t achieve.” ~ Kevin Spacey
Nurture your dream
“Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.” ~ Lao Tzu
Become a possibilitarian
“Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities — always see them, for they’re always there.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale
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